WELL · 42-417-38087 · DISTRICT 7
Newell G-5 #2D
Shackelford County · Oxford (Caddo) field · Vertical
Newell G-5 #2D (API 42-417-38087) is a plugged well in Shackelford County, plugged September 11, 2019, last operated by Van Operating Ltd..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1996 and 2003, permitted to 5,200 ft.
It was permitted by Clear Fork, Incorporated and has since transferred to Van Operating Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Capps Lm, Gardner Sd, Caddo, Mississippian.
Its 2 leases have reported 5.93K barrels of oil and 66.5K mcf of gas since February 1997, last reporting in September 2019. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Clear Fork, Incorporated; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Albany, TX · P-5 Inactive, filed Jan 28, 2021 · 96 permits on file · (325) 762-3353
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Van Operating Ltd. |
| Production reports | Clear Fork, Incorporatedthrough Apr 2014 |
| Latest permit | Clear Fork, IncorporatedOct 30, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 30, 2003
- last permit issued
- Nov 3, 2003
- completed
- 5.93K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 66.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1997 THROUGH Sep 2019
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 3, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 11, 2019
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newell G-5 G-8-197806 | Oxford (Caddo) | Van Operating, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 44.3K | Nov 2003 – Sep 2019 |
| Newell G-5 O-8-28114 | E 115 (Miss. Cons.) | Clear Fork, Incorporated | 1 | 5.93K | 22.2K | Feb 1997 – Mar 2004 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Enserch Exploration, IncFeb 1997 → Mar 1998
- 2Eex CorporationApr 1998 → May 1998
- 3Simpson Oil & Land Co.Jun 1998 → Jun 1999
- 4Clear Fork, IncorporatedJul 1999 → Apr 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 537936-99 | Recompletion | Clear Fork, Incorporated | Oct 27, 2003 | Oct 30, 2003 | Oct 31, 2003 | 5,120 |
| 455065-99 | Drill | Enserch Exploration, Inc | Nov 12, 1996 | Nov 12, 1996 | Nov 17, 1996 | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-197806 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-28114 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,762 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Capps LM | 3,338 | -1,576 |
| Gardner SD | 3,837 | -2,075 |
| CaddoCADDO LM | 4,576 | -2,814 |
| Mississippian | 4,870 | -3,108 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,576 | 4,586 | Perforated |
| 4,961 | 4,984 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 643 | 11 | 240 S |
| 4.5 | 4,590 | 7.875 | 260 S |
| 4.5 | 5,113 | 7.875 | 260 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Feb 26, 2004 | Nov 12, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 4, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | May 5, 1997 | Mar 6, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 4, 1997 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-417-38087 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-38087 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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